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Maggie Menderski

Sarasota

Storyteller, columnist and reporter for @CourierJournal✍️ . I tweet about Louisville, journalism, cooking & our 😻😽. St. Louis native. Mizzou alum.

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  • 3 days ago | courier-journal.com | Maggie Menderski

    June is Pride Month, commemorating the 1969 Stonewall Uprising. Four venues in the Louisville area offer regular drag shows: Big Bar, Le Moo, Play Louisville, and PRIDE Bar and Lounge. These shows include lip-syncing, live singing, dancing, comedy, and social commentary. Happy Pride Month, a month set aside to celebrate the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer community in honor of the  in Manhattan, which was a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States.

  • 6 days ago | courier-journal.com | Maggie Menderski

    Pride Month, which celebrates the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) community, is observed each year in June to honor the  in Manhattan, a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. Here's what to know about Pride Month, why it's held in June and more:What is Pride Month? Use of the word "Pride" to describe festivities and events held in support of gay rights was popularized during a surge in the American gay rights movement around 1970.

  • 1 week ago | courier-journal.com | Maggie Menderski

    Louisville is full of fascinating structures, hidden passages, natural wonders and oddities ... many of which have limited or zero access to the public. A few seem grand on the surface, but less so, once you actually step inside. Some are accessible to those with deep enough pocketbooks, while others sit quietly with nothing but a few wasps to call it home. Sometimes an elaborate dome is just a dome.

  • 1 week ago | courier-journal.com | Maggie Menderski

    An EF-4 tornado devastated the Sunshine Hills neighborhood in London, Kentucky, killing 19 people, including 88-year-old Ray Cowan. The tornado caused widespread destruction, leaving many homes damaged or destroyed and residents in need of continued assistance. Despite the tragedy, the community demonstrated resilience and a commitment to helping one another rebuild.

  • 1 week ago | eu.thegleaner.com | Maggie Menderski

    An EF-4 tornado devastated the Sunshine Hills neighborhood in London, Kentucky, killing 19 people, including 88-year-old Ray Cowan. The tornado caused widespread destruction, leaving many homes damaged or destroyed and residents in need of continued assistance. Despite the tragedy, the community demonstrated resilience and a commitment to helping one another rebuild.

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11 Apr 25

RT @RoushKSR: Can't say enough good things about @MaggieMenderski's feature on Kentucky Derby Tent City. Remember when you didn't need thou…

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10 Apr 25

RT @courierjournal: 100 years ago today "The Great Gatsby" hit the shelves for the very first time. See the ways F. Scott Fitzgerald honore…

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Maggie Menderski @MaggieMenderski
9 Apr 25

RT @AmandaMCarroll_: It's officially Derby season and @MaggieMenderski brings us back to a simpler time at UofL: https://t.co/smFDWvVNUF